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The International Energy Agency expects global oil demand to contract by a stunning 20% this year.

European countries are racing to save their tech start-ups as the region faces an impending economic downturn because of the coronavirus crisis.

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been forced to defend the lack of widespread testing for coronavirus, whilst self-isolating himself after testing positive for the disease.

Stocks in Asia Pacific were mixed on Thursday as global markets continue their rocky start to the second quarter.

The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak is at risk of shifting constantly and "could possibly even shift back to East Asia," a public health expert said.

Le Bijou, a luxury Swiss hotel brand, has set up "quarantine apartments" which include in-room health services, such as coronavirus testing.

There are more than 930,000 reported cases of COVID-19 globally, with over 47,000 deaths, data compiled by Johns Hopkins University showed.

China's domestic travel industry is poised to resume normal activity before the summer holiday season, according to the CEO of the country's largest travel site Trip.com.

As the second quarter begins in China, it's an altered landscape in the coronavirus-stricken economy with businesses that remain shut — some for good.

Maruti Suzuki Chairman R.C. Bhargava told CNBC it wasn't clear when demand would return as India's lockdown is set to end on April 14.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned violators of coronavirus lockdown measures they could be shot for causing trouble and said abuse of medical workers was a serious crime that would not be tolerated.

See how much one couple paid for an 18-course dinner eaten with diamond-encrusted utensils while flying in a private jet above Southeast Asia. And find out who received the money in the end.

The moves are advancing as relations between the United States and China, a key customer for U.S. technology, sour over the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown global markets into turmoil, causing double-digit daily swings and making it difficult to find a safe store for your money. But it has also created some major investing opportunities, according to financial experts.

The group also called for the "swift reinstatement" of a Staten Island warehouse worker who was fired after organizing a protest.

While New York may still be the city that never sleeps, it is also a city that has been subdued, muted and left immobile.

The president's remarks came hours after a news report said that a U.S. intelligence brief said China deliberately underreported the extent of its COVID-19 outbreak.

Wilmington Trust's Meghan Shue warns investors will see two grim quarters of losses — not just one.

The change in the Amazon Prime Video app on Wednesday is part of an established program for premium subscription video providers that closely integrate with Apple features such as Apple TV apps, Siri support, and single sign-on, an Apple spokesman said in a statement.